What happened on Wednesday September 15, 1937?

About September 15th, 1937, in brief:

  • Historical events: Robert Lucas Jr., a prominent American economist who would later win the Nobel Prize, was born in Yakima, Washington. He is renowned for his significant contributions to economic theory, particularly in rational expectations and macroeconomics.
  • Day of the week: September 15th, 1937 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waxing gibbous
  • Popular movie: Sherlock Holmes directed by Guy Ritchie

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September 15, 1937: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on September 15, 1937:

  • Birth of Robert Lucas Jr. Robert Lucas Jr., a prominent American economist who would later win the Nobel Prize, was born in Yakima, Washington. He is renowned for his significant contributions to economic theory, particularly in rational expectations and macroeconomics.
  • Birth of Fernando de la Rúa Fernando de la Rúa, who would later serve as President of Argentina, was born in Córdoba. He was a significant political figure in Argentine politics during the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
  • WPA Extends Streetcar Line As part of the Works Progress Administration's infrastructure development, the L-Taraval streetcar line was extended to reach the San Francisco Zoo, improving public transportation connectivity in the city.
  • Birth of King Curtis Iaukea King Curtis Iaukea, a notable professional wrestler, was born in Honolulu, Hawaii. He would later become a prominent figure in professional wrestling during the mid-20th century.

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September 15, 1937: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was September 15, 1937?


September 15, 1937 was a Wednesday and it was the 258th day of the year 1937 in the Gregorian calendar.

September 15, 1937 can also be written as 9/15/1937 in the US and as 15/9/1937 in UK and Europe.

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Who was born on September 15, 1937?


Famous people born on September 15, 1937:

  • Renzo Piano

    World-renowned Italian architect famous for designing iconic structures like the Centre Pompidou in Paris and The Shard in London.

  • Robert Lucas

    Nobel Prize-winning economist known for his significant contributions to macroeconomic theory and rational expectations hypothesis.

  • Robert E. Lucas Jr.

    Prize laureate for having developed and applied the hypothesis of rational expectations, and thereby having transformed macroeconomic...

  • Fernando de la Rúa

    Argentine politician who served as President from 1999 to 2001, resigning during a severe economic and political crisis that deeply impacted...

  • Jean-Claude Decaux

    French entrepreneur who revolutionized urban advertising through innovative street furniture design and public space marketing strategies.

  • Pino Puglisi

    Italian Catholic priest who was murdered by the Mafia in 1993 and is considered a martyr for his anti-mafia activism in Palermo.

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September 15, 1937: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on September 15, 1937:

  • Carl Spengler

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September 15, 1937: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for September 15th is Virgo.

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September 15, 1937: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for September 15, 1937 is Ox and the associated element is Fire.

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September 15, 1937: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on September 15, 1937 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on September 15, 1937 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on September 15, 1937 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 80% full, rising at 04:08 pm and setting at 02:27 am.

The previous full moon was on Aug 22, 1937 while the next full moon would come on Sep 20, 1937.

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How old is someone born on September 15, 1937?


Someone born on September 15, 1937 is:

87 years 7 months old,

or 1051 months and 29 days old,

or 4574 weeks

or 32018 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on September 15, 1937?

There are 124 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday September 15th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on September 15, 1937?

You belong to the Silent Generation if you were born on September 15, 1937.

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